Attract Pollinators
While mint can repel the pesky insects, it can also attract the beneficial ones. Mint can attract butterflies, bees, moths and other pollinators that aid in plant and flower reproduction and a thriving ecosystem.
Use it for Drink Garnish
Use mint as a garnish for cocktails like mojitos, mint julip & more! It adds a nice touch of greenery to your drink in addition to an invigorating smell.
Recipes Galore
There are so many recipes that involve using the fresh mint grown in your garden, including pesto, an assortment of desserts, salads and so much more.
Medicinal Properties
Mint has a host of medicinal properties that have been used for generations. It’s a great digestive aid, so it’s great for an upset stomach. It can also be used as an essential oil for headaches.
Grow Indoors or Outdoors
Mint can either be grown indoors or outdoors, in-ground or in containers. Many gardeners like the versatility of growing mint in containers because it contains their tendency to spread.
Many Varieties
There are many varieties in the mint family to choose from. From spearmint to peppermint, choose the type of mint that suits your needs the best.
Good for Pets
Mint is not only good for humans, it’s great for our pets as well. It could help freshen their breath or aid in digestion. Mint contains Vitamins A and C, which is good for our dogs and cats’ bones, vision and skin.